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Police Misconduct

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Chicago Council Panel to Weigh $27 Million Settlement in 2017 Police Chase Death

City lawyers say newly surfaced evidence increases the risk of a larger verdict at retrial.

Former NASA Employee Sues Houston, HPD Detectives and Accusers Over Dismissed Sexual Assault Case

Detroit Woman Shot by Police Files $25 Million Federal Civil-Rights Suit

Trey Songz Sues Kansas City Police Over 2021 Arrest at Chiefs AFC Title Game

Family Sues Eagan Police and Dakota County, Alleging Stroke Was Ignored Before Custodial Death

Family Unveils LASD Video in Twin Towers Suicide Case, Alleging Deputies Skipped Required Checks

Family of Dontae Melton Jr. Authorizes Civil Suit After Homicide Ruling

Montreal Family Sues Police and City for Negligent Response in 2024 Shootout

Odeh Family Sues Bedford Park Over Police Negligence After Squad Car Theft Leaves Children Injured

Ex-NYPD Chiefs Sue Mayor Adams and Top Officials Over Cronyism and Retaliation

Homeland Security Agent Sues SDPD Officer and City Over Alleged Costco Parking Lot Assault

Family Sues Chicago Over Police Chase That Killed Karen Henry

Family Files Federal Lawsuit Over 2023 Inmate Death in Colorado Jail

Burlington Settles Excessive Force Lawsuit for $215K